9-letter words containing k, a, n, s
- calfskins — Plural form of calfskin.
- cankerous — having cankers
- cannikins — Plural form of cannikin.
- caskstand — a frame on which a cask rests
- chomskyan — of or relating to Noam Chomsky or his linguistic theories, especially to transformational-generative grammar.
- cleanskin — an unbranded animal
- clearskin — Cleanskin.
- cockswain — coxswain
- cornstalk — a stalk or stem of corn
- cracknels — crisply fried bits of fat pork
- cracksman — a burglar, esp a safe-breaker
- cracksmen — Plural form of cracksman.
- crankcase — the metal housing that encloses the crankshaft, connecting rods, etc, in an internal-combustion engine, reciprocating pump, etc
- crankiest — Superlative form of cranky.
- crankness — (of a vessel) the liability to capsize
- crankpins — Plural form of crankpin.
- cryobanks — Plural form of cryobank.
- damaskeen — Alternative form of damascene.
- damasking — Present participle of damask.
- darkeners — Plural form of darkener.
- darkeness — Obsolete form of darkness.
- darklings — in darkness
- darknesse — Archaic spelling of darkness.
- dean rusk — (David) Dean, 1909–94, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1961–69.
- dockhands — Plural form of dockhand.
- docklands — An area of a town or city which contains, or used to contain, an industrial port.
- drunkards — Plural form of drunkard.
- eduskunta — the Finnish parliament in Helsinki
- fairbanks — Charles Warren, 1852–1918, political leader: vice president of the U.S. 1905–09.
- fake news — false, often sensational, information disseminated under the guise of news reporting
- fish tank — aquarium
- flakiness — of or like flakes.
- foresaken — Misspelling of forsaken.
- foreshank — Anatomy. the part of the lower limb in humans between the knee and the ankle; leg.
- forsaking — Present participle of forsake.
- fox snake — a brown-blotched nonvenomous snake, Elaphe vulpina, of north-central U.S., that vibrates its tail and emits a pungent odor when disturbed.
- frankness — plainness of speech; candor; openness.
- gawkiness — awkward; ungainly; clumsy.
- gernsback — Hugo, 1884–1967, U.S. publisher and inventor, born in Belgium: a pioneer in science-fiction publishing.
- goatskins — Plural form of goatskin.
- grandkids — grandchild.
- gunmakers — Plural form of gunmaker.
- gunnysack — a sack made of gunny or burlap.
- gymkhanas — Plural form of gymkhana.
- handbooks — Plural form of handbook.
- handshake — handshaking
- handspike — a bar used as a lever.
- hankerers — Plural form of hankerer.
- heartsink — a patient who repeatedly visits his or her doctor's surgery, often with multiple or non-specific symptoms, and whose complaints are impossible to treat
- heat sink — Thermodynamics. any environment or medium that absorbs heat.